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Queen Christina is a pre-Code Hollywood biographical film, produced for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in 1933 by Walter Wanger and directed by Rouben Mamoulian. It stars Swedish-born actress Greta Garbo and John Gilbert in their fourth and last film together.
- $1,114,000
- Walter Wanger
Queen Christina: Directed by Rouben Mamoulian. With Greta Garbo, John Gilbert, Ian Keith, Lewis Stone. Queen Christina of Sweden is a popular monarch who is loyal to her country. However, when she falls in love with a Spanish envoy, she must choose between the throne and the man she loves.
- (8.4K)
- Biography, Drama, Romance
- Rouben Mamoulian
- 1934-02-09
Dec 8, 2015 · With Malin Buska, Sarah Gadon, Michael Nyqvist, Lucas Bryant. THE GIRL KING paints a portrait of the brilliant, extravagant Kristina of Sweden, queen from age six, who fights the conservative forces that are against her ideas to modernize Sweden and who have no tolerance for her awakening sexuality.
- (4.4K)
- Biography, Drama, History
- Mika Kaurismäki
- 2015-12-08
The wise and peace-loving Queen Christina (Greta Garbo) has ruled Sweden since the age of 6, when her heroic father died in battle. Pressured to marry her cousin Karl Gustav (Reginald Owen)...
- (149)
- Greta Garbo
- Rouben Mamoulian
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Jul 15, 2020 · Queen Christina, a pre-Code classic, stars the iconic Greta Garbo in one of her finest roles. With a blend of fact and fiction, the Swedish Garbo portrays the life of the 17th century Queen of Sweden with humor, raw emotion, and authenticity. This 1933 period film about Queen Christina draws you in because Garbo’s performance is commanding.
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Dec 4, 2015 · Already rendered memorably on celluloid by the inimitable Greta Garbo, Queen Christina of Sweden was an intelligent, androgynous woman who was ahead of her time. A 17th century heroine who’s...
Young Christina ascends to the Swedish throne at age 5. While she is queen, Sweden becomes a dominant European power at the end of the Thirty Years War. Like England's Elizabeth I, Christina (Greta Garbo) is pressured into a politically correct marriage (her cousin) but she falls in love with an...
